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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

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London Dairy Show. Classes for Colonial Competition

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1925 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Chaffey, has received a copy of the schedule of the colonial sec-tion of the British Dairy [?]…

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Coraki Show. Will It Be Held?

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 2

The fate of the Coraki Show is said to be trembling in the balance. When the flood came up last week the fixture was put back another fortnight, but rain…

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Next Sydney Show New Records Expected

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 6

Officials of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales are looking forward to establishing new records at the annual Show this year. Last…

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World's Record Queensland to Send Largest Cheese Ever Made to Wembley Exhibition

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 3

BRISBANE, Monday.-- Queensland is about to send to the Empire Exhibition, what the Minister for Mines (Mr. I Jones) to-day described as the largest…

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The Racing Carnival The Hawk for the Doncaster. Heroic in Splendid Trim

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.--J. M. Cameron, the owner' and trainer of The Hawk, announced to-day, that the N,Z. gelding would start in the Doncaster Handicap,…

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Village Fair

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 4

JIGGI, Tuesday.—The Jiggi Methodist Ladies' Church Add recently held a successful village fair in the Jiggi Hall. The opening ceremony was performed by Mrs. Lock,…

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Ballina Carnival

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 4

BALLINA, Tuesday.—A meeting of the boxing tournament committee was held last night in Sturrock's rooms. The Mayor (Ald. Torrens) presided, and…

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Successful Queen Carnival

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 2

The police carnival in aid of the Tamworth District Hospital took place on Monday in glorious weather, and was a complete success. The queen…

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Operetta for Show Week

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 2

Those who witnessed the last production of the Casino Musical Society, "My Lady Frayle," will look forward with pleasure to the new production…

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New Aladdin Pantomime STANLEY McKAY'S Big Show

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 2

Rene Rich and the Eleven Rascals are two of the finest specialities ever brought to the country, Mr. Stanley McKay being very fortunate in…

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Horse Versus Tractor. Records Show That the Horse Wins

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 1

In the monthly circular issued by the Commonwealth Clydesdale Society an interesting comparison is made of the horse v. mechanical…

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Bangalow Show

Northern Star · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 4

BANGALOW, Tuesday—At the meeting of the committee of the Bangalow A. and I. Society held to-day, it was decided, at the instance of Messrs. H. J. Ainsworth and…

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Beauford's Gallop Newcastle Exhibition Easily Beats Lady Valais

Northern Star · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—Beauford gave an exhibition gallop at the Newcastle races to-day, when, in company with Lady Valais and Wirrahli, he cover…

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St. Patrick's Day Sports Carnival at Wardell Successful Meeting

Northern Star · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 6

WARDELL, Wednesday.—The 23rd annual gathering of the Lower Richmond Irish National Association. was held yesterday, and notwithstanding the adverse weather…

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Quick Despatch Show Cattle Returned Without Delay

Tweed Daily · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 2

At the Bangalow show committee meeting on Tuesday, Mr. J. N. Ferguson reported that, owing to the second day of the show having to be postponed, it…

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Bangalow Show Finances. Schemes to Recoup Considered

Tweed Daily · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 6

At the Bangalow Show meeting on Tuesday a financial statement was submitted by the secretary, Mr. W. H. Reading…

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Stiff Problem Show Society and Finances Generous Exhibitors

Northern Star · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 4

BANGALOW, Tuesday.—In the absence of the president (Mr. W. Fredericks) the chair at the ordinary meeting of the committee of the Bangalow A. and I. Society…

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Bangalow A.&i. Meeting May 28th Second Day of Show

Tweed Daily · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 6

The regular meeting of the Banglow, Agricultural Society was held on Tuesday, Mr. J. N. Fergusen presiding. There was a large attendance of the…

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Charity Carnival

Northern Star · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 3

TAMWORTH, Thursday.—As a grand finale to the most successful charity carnival ever held in Tamworth, the ceremony of crowning Mrs. Thompson as Queen was carried…

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Coraki Show

Northern Star · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 4

CORAKI, Tuesday.— The executive of the Central Richmond River Agricultural Society met to day to consider the advisability of holding the animal show on March 25 and…

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